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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Shows

02. - 05.

June 2026

Equiplast

Barcelona,

Spain

02. - 04.

June 2026

Interplas

Birmingham,

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

More Shows

Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

Articles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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Сase studies

Advancing medical mold development with Moldex3D

Since integrating Moldex3D into their workflow, IGS has significantly improved product quality and development efficiency

News 17.08.2025

Eliminating the need for wires or additional hardware

Progressive Components has expanded its range of mold monitoring devices by introducing the CVe Access Monitor

News 02.08.2025

No fear of encoder failure

Baumüller develops drive-integrated protection function for maximum availability also in the plastics industry

Сase studies

Model of success

Production-ready injection molding at GEMÜ with process development software from Kistler

Articles

Technology that supports quality manager

At INTRAVIS, they have always seen themselves as a partner to their customers and their teams

Сase studies

Innovative solutions in large-scale injection molding

Harnessing Moldex3D for optimal product development at HSV Technical Molded Parts

News 27.07.2025

A new level of robot integration

BOY presents the LR 5 – fully integrated into the Procan ALPHA® 6 control system

News 11.07.2025

StackTeck announces change in leadership

Michael Gould has been named StackTeck’s new President and CEO effective June 1st, 2025